marak

See also: Marak and Marák

Indonesian

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Inherited from Malay marak (to flare up).

Adjective

marak (comparative lebih marak, superlative paling marak)

  1. gleam, glow, shine.
  2. explode, flame, flare.
  3. striking
  4. luster

Verb

marak

  1. to flare up

Noun

marak (uncountable)

  1. flame, flare.

Derived terms

  • bersemarak
  • memarak
  • memarakkan
  • menyemarak
  • menyemarakkan
  • pemarakan
  • semarak

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Sundanese [Term?].

Verb

marak

  1. to catch fish together in the river

Etymology 3

Borrowed from Bunak [Term?].

Noun

marak (plural marak-marak)

  1. stamp for livestock such as cows or horses

Further reading

Tagalog

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /maˈɾak/ [mɐˈɾak̚]
  • Rhymes: -ak
  • Syllabification: ma‧rak

Adjective

marák (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜇᜃ᜔)

  1. thin and pale (esp. of the face)
    Synonyms: maputla, pupas